AT SEA: DISASTERS: Captain Courtney rescued in Mid atlantic (1928)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Mid-Atlantic Rescue: Captain Courtney saved after Flight Disaster. Shipboard amateur film recorded the actual? Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION CAPTION - SPECIAL = THE MID-ATLANTIC RESCUE OF CAPTAIN COURTNEY - FORCED DOWN IN MID-OCEAN BY ENGINE ROOM BLAZE , CAPTAIN COURTNEY AND THREE COMPANIONS ATTEMPTING ATLANTIC FLIGHT ARE 14 HOURS IN PERIL BEFORE THEIR SOS IS ANSWERED TO AN AMATEUR CINEMA PHOTOGRAPHER ON BOARD THE LINER “MINNEWASKA“ , WE ARE INDEBTED FOR THIS UNIQUE PICTORIAL RECORD OF A REAL DRAMA OF THE SEA AT SEA (August 1928) Dornier- Napier flying boat “The Whale“ at sea stranded / life boat rowing towards aircraft CAPTION - TAKEN OFF ALMOST EXHAUSTED - Lifeboat rescuing airmen and rowing back to liner / people on deck watching rescue CAPTION — THE RESCUE PARTY AND THE RESCUED Sailors and airmen shaking hands Captain Frank T Courtney and his